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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,118,121.80, 1,677,182.70 and 996,816.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,118,121.80, 1,677,182.70 and 996,816.20 is: 1,495,224.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,118,121.80 : 1,677,182.70 = 996,816.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,118,121.80/1,677,182.70 = 996,816.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,118,121.80x = 1,677,182.70 × 996,816.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,118,121.80x = 1,671,842,885,719.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,671,842,885,719.74/1,118,121.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,495,224.30

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